R64 Cincinnati Open 2009

Ivan Ljubicic #54 def. Florent Serra #56

4-6 6-3 6-4

Ivan Ljubicic defeated Florent Serra 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the 2009 Cincinnati Open first round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatIvan LjubicicFlorent Serra
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
194
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
21
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
70.7%67.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
75.9%69.4%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
70.8%70.8%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
75.0%0.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
74.4%69.9%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
100.0%25.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
30.1%25.6%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
53.5%46.5%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+11.0+6.4
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-6.4-11.0

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the ATP 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldIvan LjubicicFlorent Serra
Country CRO FRA
Birth dateMar 19, 1979Feb 28, 1981
Age3028
Height193 cm180 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)5456
Ranking points (entering)906901
Elo (entering)1,8431,680
Current career W-L404–284123–170
Current career earnings$10,181,121$2,969,796
Pre-match H2H
Ivan Ljubicic #54 2 – 0 Florent Serra #56

Path

Ivan Ljubicic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Rajeev Ram #1266-4 4-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 2009Q2
Jesse Levine #1196-1 7-6(4)WH2HMatch dataAug 16, 2009Q1

Ivan Ljubicic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Novak Djokovic #46-7(5) 4-6LH2HMatch dataAug 19, 2009R32

Florent Serra's path

No prior matches in this tournament.